Any advice/opinions would be appreciated on my circumstances
Hi, I was hoping to get some opinions on whether or not I have any chances of getting into med schools with my scores and circumstances. Also, should I try to explain in detail some issues I faced...
View ArticleMD sGPA 3.7 cGPA 3.76 Low ECs
Hey guys, I am a junior in college and I am a little concerned about applying. I really do not want to take a gap year and and really worried about my lack of extra curriculars getting in the way of...
View ArticleMD Help: Finished with BA, wanting to take pre-med pre-reqs at a Community...
Hello! I completed my Bachelor's in Business from a regionally accredited 4-year school, the University of Guam, with a 3.5 GPA for a BA in Business Administration. I am now here in Connecticut and...
View ArticleMD which US med schools take canadians regularly?
I'm applying this upcoming cycle and would like some help deciding which schools to apply to... I know not a lot of US med schools will regularly interview canadians but I'd still like to keep my...
View ArticleMD 3.85 cgpa 3.85 sgpa 28s mcat
SGPA/CGPA both 3.85. First MCAT 24, Second MCAT 28 (9PS/8/VR11BS). EC'S- good to great. LOR- Very strong. Illinois resident. Was wondering what my chances are at any/some MD program? Apply Early or...
View ArticleMD 31 MCAT 4.0cGPA chances for these schools
I am applying this upcoming cycle for MD schools. Here are my stats thus far: 31 (9VR, 10PS, 12BS) MCAT 4.0 cGPA 4.0 sGPA 2.5 years of non-clinical research, no publications ~30 hours shadowing 2...
View ArticleMD Chances based on GPA and EC's
My MCAT is yet to be determined. I take it May 30th, and I'm applying June 1st, before I get my scores. These are my EC's as of now. *400 Hours volunteer work with Habitat for Humanities/Red Cross Post...
View ArticleMD Want to go MD, poor undergrad GPA
Hey All, Just getting into it my cGPA was a 3.1, my sGPA was slightly better I believe 3.3 maybe 3.2. Graduated in 2010. I knew I needed to improve and completed a health sciences certificate program...
View ArticleMD BSEP at AUA chances?
BSEP Chances? Hey guys I wanted to apply to AUA for med school and after talking to an admissions officer, I was told I would have to apply to BSEP program which I am fine with but I was wondering what...
View ArticleMD & DO Should I wait a year?
My GPA is 3.8. My science GPA is 4.0. I have no clinical experience as of yet, but I have probably 100 hours of volunteer time on campus at my university and some shadowing. I'm a history major and...
View ArticleMD How bad did the 8 VR hurt me?
4.0 and 30 mcat (11/11/8) - Failed cycle this round with 9 MD apps. I'm contemplating reapplying with the same score. Seriously, how much did the 8 tank my app, assuming my EC's are nothing to write...
View ArticleMD Gap years with TFA *or* spend time boosting 3.1sGPA?
I'm a senior at an Ivy League school, URM, first generation college student and molecular biology major. I have a low sGPA (cGPA 3.2) partly thanks to a D in chemistry freshman year. Steep upward GPA...
View ArticleMD & DO 3.47 cGPA and 3.03 sGPA taking MCAT in May
I am planning on applying to all of my state (Illinois) medical schools, Iowa, and BU along with a bunch of DO schools and some other private OOS MD schools as well. I'm hoping to score 27-30 on my...
View ArticleMD & DO Non-Trad: Shadowing from 6 years ago still good?
I participated in Baylor College of Medicine's Summer Surgery Program in 2006; I had just finished my English undergrad degree, and was considering a post-bacc for med school. Long story short, I...
View ArticleMD 3.92 cGPA || 36 MCAT || Average ECs
Hi all! UC undergrad, California resident 3.92 GPA 36 MCAT (13/12/11) ECs: 2 years of synthetic chemistry research - multiple conferences, posters, likely publication in the coming quarter. About 22...
View ArticleMD & DO 3.81 cGPA, 3.93 sGPA, 31 MCAT (10, 11, 10). Need help with school list
Hello there! I am a CA resident with average EC. My stats: 3.81 cGPA, 3.93 sGPA, 31 MCAT (10, 11, 10) Medical school i am planning to apply to this cycle: Creighton university school of medicine Wayne...
View ArticleWork/Activities Question
Hello, I was wondering if my work/activities are enough or about similar to you guys. Habitat for humanity - 10 hours Raleigh Rescue Mission (Homeless shelter) - 86 hours (6 months) Duke Raleigh...
View ArticleMD & DO What should I improve in the next year? What MCAT to be competitive?
I'm taking the MCAT in April/May 2014 and applying that June. cGPA: 3.3 sGPA: 3.4 With a very strong upward trend. ECs: -100 hours ED volunteering -2 years research experience (no publications): one of...
View ArticleMD & DO 3.56 cGPA, 3.25 sGPA, 35 MCAT School List?
Okay, so I have a fairly large school list and am looking for advice on which schools I have absolutely no chance so I can slim my list down. I am a PA resident. My ECs are as follows: Research -3.0...
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